Cat Ellington Favourite Quotes Collection

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I prefer older men. That’s right, older men. I like my men ‘well-seasoned,’ if you will, meaning with a little bit of ‘salt and pepper’ sprinkled in their hairy parts.

Cat Ellington Relationships 8

I also have a number of other hobbies, including collecting charm bracelets. I swear, I am completely enamored with charm bracelets. In my personal opinion, they are a perfect representation of women: sexy, flirty, stylish, feminine, and unique. Much like with earrings, nail polish, and perfume, I feel deathly naked if I'm not wearing a charm bracelet.

Cat Ellington Style 3

For me as a writer, especially one who would be considered a prolific writer, the composition of words is somewhat therapeutic, deeply relaxing, fun-filled. Words are my second nature, a major part of my creative DNA, my dearest cohorts. And I feel empty, even lost, without them.

Cat Ellington On Writing 3

Those men and women who may enjoy the work I do mean everything and then some to me. Because as a creative artist, particularly as a writer, I am a very emotional person.

Cat Ellington Writers 3

The leisure of reading has lost its luster, as many members of this generation have become absorbed in, even obsessed with, technology, be its form social media, game apps, or what have you. Associates of that specific group are simply unfocused. And then you have others who just can’t be bothered to sit down and relax with a really good book that they may truly enjoy, too overwhelmed with the distractions of daily living.

Cat Ellington Reading 2

I've no time for, neither do I give a damn about, people who are full of low self-esteem, self-hatred, rage, racism, anger, envy, jealousy, bitterness, malice, fear, or any other kind of negative resentment towards me.

Cat Ellington Truth 3

I'm a one-woman show in all three of my creative houses.

Cat Ellington Businesses 5

I grew up in South Africa and I would look at maps and we were at the bottom of the world. There was this whole thing up there. I was always reading encyclopedias about the world. So travel was something I was always attracted to.

Charlize Theron Travel 76

Well, every time I get ready to do a job I want to lose weight.

Fran Drescher Time 51

I like to cook, walk on the beach, go to concerts and look at fine art.

Fran Drescher Art 54

God made a very obvious choice when he made me voluptuous; why would I go against what he decided for me? My limbs work, so I'm not going to complain about the way my body is shaped.

Drew Barrymore Work 78

We wrote what sounded good to us and hoped it would find a home.

Cynthia Weil Home 49

She could only write with him at night and she was wasting her days just sitting around. So he thought I could write with her during the day. And that was Carole King.

Cynthia Weil Carole 73

I wanted to write for Broadway.

Cynthia Weil Broadway 74

There is the great creative part of it. The writing is the best part.

Cynthia Weil Best 74

We are the yin and the yang of the creative process.

Cynthia Weil Creative 84

Never forget that justice is what love looks like in public

Cornel West Justice 95

Too many young folk have addiction to superficial things and not enough conviction for substantial things like justice, truth and love.

Cornel West Love 111

I'm not paid to be a role model, parents should be role models.

Charles Barkley Uncategorized 27

These are my new shoes. They're good shoes. They won't make you rich like me, they won't make you rebound like me, they definitely won't make you handsome like me. They'll only make you have shoes like me. That's it.

Charles Barkley Sports 57

One thing about being famous is the people around you, you pay all their bills so they very rarely disagree with you because they want you to pick up the check.

Charles Barkley Uncategorized 77

If I weren't earning $3 million a year to dunk a basketball, most people on the street would run in the other direction if they saw me coming.

Charles Barkley Sports 81

Poor people cannot rely on the government to come to help you in times of need. You have to get your education. Then nobody can control your destiny.

Charles Barkley education 129

I was very productive as a senator for my state.

Carol Moseley Braun Productive 42

I was the only person of color in the Senate, and my colleagues were Strom Thurmond, Jesse Helms and Trent Lott.

Carol Moseley Braun Colleagues 56

You cant copy anybody and end with anything. If you copy it means youre working without any real feeling. No two people on earth are alike and its got to be that way in music or it isnt music.

Billie Holiday Music 38

Mom and Pop were just a couple of kids when they got married. He was eighteen, she was sixteen and I was three.

Billie Holiday Couple 46

You can be up to your boobies in white satin, with gardenias in your hair and no sugar cane for miles, but you can still be working on a plantation.

Billie Holiday Slavery 125

If you're going to tell people the truth, be funny or they'll kill you.

Billy Wilder Funny 37

A director must be a policeman, a midwife, a psychoanalyst, a sycophant and a bastard.

Billy Wilder Uncategorized 36

I have ten commandments. The first nine are, thou shalt not bore. The tenth is, thou shalt have right of final cut.

Billy Wilder Bore 68

Happiness is working with Jack Lemmon.

Billy Wilder Happy 82

I think my first bikini, I was four and it was polka dotted and I had a big belly and I looked dashing.

Ashley Scott Belly 79

With the amount of money I have, it's difficult raising children the way I was raised.

Adam Sandler Money 93

Chemistry can be a good and bad thing. Chemistry is good when you make love with it. Chemistry is bad when you make crack with it.

Adam Sandler Love 173

I want the news delivered unbiased. I thought that was the whole point with journalism.

Aaron McGruder Delivered 48

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live. It is asking others to live as one wishes to live.

Oscar Wilde Selfishness 167

Anybody can make history. Only a great man can write it.

Oscar Wilde History 240

Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.

Oscar Wilde happy 243

The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young.

Oscar Wilde Aging 291

Consistency is the hallmark of the unimaginative.

Oscar Wilde Consistency 366

Imagination... its limits are only those of the mind itself.

Rod Serling Imagination 67

Some people possess talent, others are possessed by it. When that happens, a talent becomes a curse.

Rod Serling Uncategorized 65

Every writer is a frustrated actor who recites his lines in the hidden auditorium of his skull.

Rod Serling Actor 81

There is a fifth dimension, beyond that which is known to man. It is a dimension as vast as space and as timeless as infinity. It is the middle ground between light and shadow, between science and superstition.

Rod Serling Science 81

The whole point of being in this business and being blessed and being successful is that you're able to do things for your friends or your family, which means that they can have something special in their lives, too.

Elton John Business 48

If you write great songs with meaning and emotion, they will last for ever because songs are the key to everything. Songs will outlast the artist and they will go on for ever if they are good.

Elton John Emotion 58

Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours.

Elton John Power 187

Now I can say loudly and openly what I have been saying to myself on my knees.

Duke Ellington Knees 29

On becoming more acquainted with the word of the Bible, I began to understand so much more of what I had been taught, and of what I had learned about life and about the people in mine.

Duke Ellington Acquainted 63